Liqueurs and cordials imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported liqueurs and cordials worth $2.6 million (639 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $5.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 639 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 915 t |
| 2022 | $4.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 708 t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 947 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 987 t |
Where Ghana imports liqueurs and cordials from
Most of the value came from Belgium (19%), Germany (18%), Netherlands (15%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+555% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $499K | 19% |
| Germany | $468K | 18% |
| Netherlands | $396K | 15% |
| France | $345K | 13% |
| South Africa | $200K | 7.7% |
| Ireland | $172K | 6.6% |
| United States | $125K | 4.8% |
| Italy | $118K | 4.5% |
| Burkina Faso | $95K | 3.7% |
| India | $74K | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.05 per kg, 37% below the world average of $6.44, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Liqueurs and cordials exports from Ghana
Exports of liqueurs and cordials by Ghana reached $201 thousand in 2024 (928 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Togo accounted for 99% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Togo grew fastest (+105% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Togo | $198K | 99% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.8% |
| Benin | $1K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
| Austria | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana liqueurs and cordials imports (HS 2208.70): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2208.70: Liqueurs and cordials.
Common questions
What is the value of liqueurs and cordials imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported liqueurs and cordials worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 639 tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply liqueurs and cordials to Ghana?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($499 thousand), followed by Germany (18%) and the Netherlands (15%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 555% on the year.
What is the average import price of liqueurs and cordials per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.05 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $6.44 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of liqueurs and cordials to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2021 at $5.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
Does Ghana also export liqueurs and cordials?
Yes. Ghana exported $201 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Togo, South Africa and Benin. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for liqueurs and cordials?
The HS code for liqueurs and cordials is subheading 2208.70. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ghana. Tell us your product to see it live.
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